Where does “amica” come from?

amica (Latin) comes from Latin amicus, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

amica (Latin): a female friend; vocative singular of amīca; f

Definitions

  1. a female friend; vocative singular of amīca; f

Ancestry of “amica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinamicusfriendly, amicable; welcome, pleasing; male...
2Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “amica

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Latin -icus